UPDATE 1-Santander Brasil to outpace peers this year, CEO says
January 30, 2014 at 10:25 AM EST
SAO PAULO, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Banco Santander Brasil SA aims to increase lending at a faster rate than its private-sector peers this year as credit markets return to normal, margins recover and loan defaults decline, Chief Executive Officer Jesús Zabalza said on Thursday.